Panning across galaxy Holmberg II
This video shows a close-up view of dwarf irregular galaxy Holmberg II, as seen by the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope. The galaxy is dominated by huge bubbles of glowing gas which are the location of ongoing star formation.
Credit:NASA & ESA. Music: John Dyson (from the album Moonwind)
About the Video
Id: | heic1114b |
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Release date: | 29 September 2011, 14:30 |
Related releases: | heic1114 |
Duration: | 36 s |
Frame rate: | 30 fps |
About the Object
Name: | Holmberg II |
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Type: | Local Universe : Galaxy : Size : Dwarf Local Universe : Galaxy : Type : Irregular |
Category: | Galaxies |